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1		-03-Patching
	1	+Patching

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42	42	Fantastic! Now we know what patches to download and install...
43	43
44		-= WebLogic Server Patches =
	44	+Let's go to [[Oracle's My Support>>https://support.oracle.com]] and download both the OCCAS and WebLogic (WLS) patches.
45	45
46		-From [[Oracle's My Support>>https://support.oracle.com]] download the latest //WLS Stack Patch Bundle//:
	46	+= WebLogic Server =
47	47
48	48	[[image:wls_patch_search.png]]
49	49
50		-These patch bundles are released on a quarterly basis and should give us everything we need.
	50	+That's a lot of patches! We only need to download the latest //WLS Stack Patch Bundle//:
51	51
52	52	(% class="box infomessage" %)
53	53	(((
54		-WLS STACK PATCH BUNDLE 14.1.1.0.250114 (Patch)
	54	+WLS STACK PATCH BUNDLE 14.1.1.0.241008 (Patch)
55	55	)))
56	56
	57	+These patch bundles are released on a quarterly basis and should give us everything we need.
	58	+
57	57	Unzip the patch and refer to the README.html for detail instructions.
58	58
59	59	First, we must upgrade the patching program (opatch) itself.
60	60
61		-Follow these instructions:
	63	+Here's how I did it...
62	62
63	63	(% class="box" %)
64	64	(((
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66	66	OPatch Version: 13.9.4.2.3
67	67	\\$ unzip p37476502_141100_Generic.zip
68	68	$ cd WLS_SPB_14.1.1.0.241008/tools/opatch/generic
69		-$ unzip p37476502_141100_Generic.zip
	71	+$ unzip p28186730_1394217_Generic.zip
70	70	$ cd 6880880
71	71	$ java -jar opatch_generic.jar -silent oracle_home=$ORACLE_HOME -ignoreSysPrereqs
72		-\\$ opatch version
73		-OPatch Version: 13.9.4.2.18
	74	+\\opatch version
	75	+OPatch Version: 13.9.4.2.17
74	74	)))
75	75
76		-If you're using Linux (RHEL etc), there's a script we can run to patch everything all at once:
	78	+Now that we have the latest OPatch, let's use SPBAT to patch WLS.
77	77
78	78	(% class="box" %)
79	79	(((
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81	81	./spbat.sh -phase apply -oracle_home $ORACLE_HOME
82	82	)))
83	83
84		-If you're on an unsupported operating system (Window, MacOS, etc.), you will have to install the patches manually using "opatch apply".
85	85
	87	+
	88	+
86	86	= OCCAS Patches =
87	87
88		-From [[Oracle's My Support>>https://support.oracle.com]] download the latest //OCCAS patches~://
	91	+Download the latest OCCAS patches. At the time of this writing, it contained an entirely new installer.
89	89
	93	+From support.oracle.com, click on the **//Patches & Updates//** tab.
	94	+
	95	+In the **//Patch Search//** window, click on //**Product or Family (Advanced)**// tab.
	96	+
	97	+Enter...
	98	+
	99	+Product is: **Oracle Communications Application Server**
	100	+Release is: **Oracle Communications Application Server 8.1.0.0.0**
	101	+Platform is: **Linux x86-64**
	102	+
90	90	**[[image:patch_search.png]]**
91	91
92		-Download each patch and unzip them.
	105	+From there, download each patch and unzip each patch.
93	93
94	94	(% class="box" %)
95	95	(((
96		-$ unzip '*.zip'
	109	+unzip '*.zip'
97	97	)))
98	98
99	99	Wow! One of the patches (p35908669) contains a new **occas_generic.jar** file. Let's use that to install OCCAS instead of using the one from 'edelivery.oracle.com'.
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100	100
101	101	Follow the steps in [[OCCAS Installation>>doc:Tutorials.Oracle.Communications.OCCAS.Prenstallation.WebHome]] and return here when you are done. (Do not configure OCCAS just yet.)
102	102
103		-Now let's install the remaining patches one-by-one:
	116	+Back?
104	104
	118	+Now let's install the remaining OPatch style patches in one fell swoop...
	119	+
105	105	(% class="box" %)
106	106	(((
107		-$ opatch apply -silent 35843968
108		-$ opatch apply -silent 36228321
109		-$ opatch apply -silent 36853044
110		-$ opatch apply -silent 36965445
111		-$ opatch apply -silent 37467100
	122	+export PATH=/opt/oracle/occas/8.1/OPatch:$PATH
	123	+opatch napply -id 35843968,36228321,36853044,36965445 -silent
112	112	)))
113	113
	126	+That was easy! Sometimes it's not so easy. Sometimes the patches require a newer version of OPatch to work. If that's a problem for you, see below for updating OPatch from the WLS stack bundle patch.
	127	+
	128	+= Download WebLogic Patches =
	129	+
	130	+
	131	+(% class="box" %)
	132	+(((
	133	+
	134	+)))
	135	+
114	114	Congratulations! We are now ready to [[Configure OCCAS>>doc:Tutorials.Oracle.Communications.OCCAS.Configuration.WebHome]].